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Explore Petra: The Ancient City of Rock-Cut Marvels

Petra is a historic city in Jordan famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. Dating back to the 6th century BC, it's a symbol of Jordan and a top tourist attraction. Located on Mount Hor, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Explore Petra: The Ancient City of Rock-Cut Marvels

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  1. Jordan Prepared by: Jordana Railaite lllc

  2. Petra Petra is a historical and archaeological city in the Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that is famous for its rock cut architecture and water conduits system. Established sometime around the 6th century BC as the capital city of the Nabataeans, it is a symbol of Jordan as well as its most visited tourist attraction. It lies on the slope of Mount Hor in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah (Wadi Araba), the large valley running from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Petra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

  3. Vocabulary • Governorate- provincijų • Conduits-vambzdynai • Established- nustatyta Video

  4. I'd suggest to visit the city of Petra, it is one of the most unique in our world, and so is the seventh wonder of the world.

  5. Reference: • www.wikipedia.com • www.youtube.com • www.google/images.com

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